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College of Health Professions

Towson University places you at the forefront of the latest advancements in healthcare,
wellness and fitness. Apply your newfound knowledge and skills through a wide variety
of internship experiences.

Managing and providing care to student athletes is part of the high intensity education
of athletic training majors.
Nursing students begin learning physical health assessment in the simulation laboratory.
Working with children is a highlight of students in physical education teacher preparation
as well as occupational therapy settings.
Students majoring in deaf studies practice American Sign Language in the classroom,
laboratory and in fieldwork placements.

The healthcare, wellness and sport industries are rapidly changing. Medical advancements
are made at breakneck speed. The focus on quality patient care, healthy lifestyles
and fitness has never been greater. It’s the perfect time to pursue a degree in the
health professions or sport-related areas through Towson University’s bachelor’s,
master’s, graduate certificate or doctoral programs.

At the Center

Towson University has a long history of meeting critical demand for healthcare professionals
in the region. Eligible programs are fully accredited by the national professional
accrediting agencies. Towson University is located at the center of a region rich
in healthcare organizations, including two of the nation’s leading research hospitals,
Johns Hopkins Hospital and University of Maryland Medical Center. Collaborative efforts
and partnerships, both on and off campus, ensure you gain broad experience in your
field.

Become a Practitioner

At Towson University, highly experienced faculty members in a variety of disciplines bring a theoretical and applied approach to teaching in
state-of-the-art learning environments. In every program, you learn the best practices
of the profession complemented by critical-thinking, team-building, communications
and technology skills.

Every student in the college has the opportunity to apply their new knowledge and
gain practical experience with a variety of regional organizations and agencies. Our holistic approach to
educating the whole student means Towson University graduates are well prepared to
enter and excel in their health-related careers and ongoing professional development.